Cecil Calvert Broughton (December 28, 1860 – March 15, 1939) was an American professional baseball player from 1883 to 1891.

His career in the major leagues included stints with the Cleveland Blues (1883), Baltimore Orioles (1883), Milwaukee Brewers (1884), St. Louis Browns (1885), New York Metropolitans (1885), and Detroit Wolverines (1888).

He also played minor league baseball for clubs in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, Memphis, Tennessee, and Seattle, Washington.

In 11 major league games in the Union Association, Broughton compiled a .308 batting average.

He played for the Memphis Grays of the Southern Association in 1886 and compiled a .236 batting average in 82 games.

[4] After being released by Detroit, Broughton finished the 1888 season playing in the Western League for the Minneapolis Millers and St. Paul Apostles.

[3] Late in the 1890 season, Broughton traveled to the west coast where he appeared in 16 games for the Seattle Hustlers of the Pacific Northwest League.

"[8] The Seattle club finished in third place, but reportedly "made a remarkable showing since the addition of Broughton.

[10] After leaving major league baseball, Brougton lived in Evansville, Wisconsin, where he purchased a billiard parlor in 1895.

[10] Broughton's posse found two of the robbers hiding in a corn field, and the third was captured several days later.